RBPRSLLC is looking for candidates to fill the position of Electrical Testing Technician. Position located in the Longview, WA area.  No visa sponsorships supported, no agencies please.

What you will be doing:

• Perform preventative maintenance on industrial electrical equipment per NETA MTS/ATS standards.
• Perform protective relay installations, conversions, and retrofits.
• Conduct power system functional and acceptance testing.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs of low and medium voltage breakers, switches, and motor control starters.
• Perform various types of electrical testing including, but not limited to: Power factor testing, Sweep frequency testing, Relay testing, Primary & Secondary injection testing, Partial discharge testing, Thermal Imaging, AC/DC/Synchronous motor and generator testing, and Battery & UPS system maintenance & testing.
• Test and troubleshoot multiple types of low and medium voltage equipment, including but not limited to: Dry type and oil filled transformers, Electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based protective relays, Switches, switchboards, breakers, and metering devices, and Variable frequency drives and soft starters.
• Conduct oil sampling of transformers and other oil filled equipment.
• Lead onsite projects with multiple technicians.
• Interact with clients in a professional manner.
• Drive a company vehicle to customer sites and maintain a clean, safe driving record.
• Maintain a clean company vehicle and ensure proper maintenance.
• Operate in a safe manner, adhering to company and client rules and regulations.
• Respond to emergency calls as necessary to support clients.

Experience you will need:

• Three or more years of hands-on technical experience in the testing industry.
• A technical degree is preferred but not required.
• Leadership experience is beneficial.
• Previous experience working in a substation environment is preferred.
• Expected to certify as a minimum NICET Level 3 testing technician.
• Ability to read, understand, and update all types of electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of and understanding arc flash, power system, and power flow studies.
• A valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required.
• Willingness to travel across multiple states to support clients.
• Air travel may be necessary at times.
• May be required to work weekends and holidays depending on client needs.
• Possess a certification or be willing to become certified in: First aid/CPR, Mobile lift operation, Power industrial truck operation, OSHA 30, TWIC access (Transportation Workers Identification Credential).
• Ability to lift, push, pull, carry items up to 75 lbs.
• Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam.
• Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods.
• Ability to perform manual labor for up to 12 or more hours per day.
• Acute hearing and strong field of vision.
• Ability to work in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions.
• Ability to work at heights.
• Successful completion of background investigation.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening.

Salary: $90,000 - $125,000/year